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Within the framework of capitalism it is impossible to solve the challenges of fighting against poverty, misery, exploitation and inequality.

— Hugo Chávez

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Let the dogs of the empire bark, that's their job; ours is to battle to achieve the true liberation of our people.

But Cuba doesn’t have a dictatorship — it’s a revolutionary democracy.

I am convinced that the path to a new, better and possible world is not capitalism, the path is socialism.

We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world

Liberator of Libya, He will be remembered as a great fighter, a revolutionary and martyr. They assassinated him. It is another outrage.

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We spend our lives fighting to get people very slightly more stupid than ourselves to accept truths that the great men have always known.

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It is better to be poor and walk in integrity than to be stupid and speak lies.

Solomon

If a poor person envies a rich person, he is no better than the rich person.

Leo Tolstoy

The poor, by thinking unceasingly of money, reach the point of losing the spiritual advantages of non-possession, thereby sinking as low as the rich.

Emil Cioran The Trouble With Being Born (1973)

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